Celebrating Employee Ownership at Tropical Foods
For more than 50 years, Tropical Foods has been a Roxbury institution, serving more than 13,000 customers a week. Today it is employee-owned, and it belongs to the people who run it every day.
Join Apis & Heritage Capital Partners, Tropical Foods' employee-owners, and community partners for a morning celebrating this milestone and what it means for Roxbury.
What to expect
A short program with remarks from Tropical Foods, Apis & Heritage, and community leaders
Employee-owners sharing, in their own words, what ownership means to them
Small-group tours of the bakery, deli, seafood, and specialty aisles
Light refreshments
The store stays open during the event, so come ready to shop and support the employee-owners directly.
Please arrive by 10:00 a.m. Interpretation will be offered during the program.